Medicare penalizes CHI St. Luke's Health Baylor College of Medicine Medical Center over readmission rate
Well-known hospital was among the nation's worst performing hospitals for patients being readmitted soon after discharge.
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Medical malpractice
The patient risks of concurrent or overlapping surgeries
Prominent surgeon sanctioned for sleeping in car during surgery
Spinal canal stenosis and the bounds of medical malpractice
Proper management of spinal canal stenosis can prevent spinal cord injuries and disability
Texas certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA) loses legal challenge against physician experts
CRNA note for epidural anesthesia placement catheter was missing from the medical record
Houston court of appeals dismisses Pseudomonas infant death case
Texas tort reform requirements require attentive experts and experienced medical malpractice attorneys
Nursing home essential caregiver and visitation rights in Texas
Proposed amendment to Texas Constitution is on the ballot on November 2, 2021
Infections during pregnancy and fetal inflammatory response syndrome (FIRS)
With proper prenatal care, infections may be treated before FIRS
Anesthesiologist-led rapid response teams have better patient safety results than nurse-led teams
Cleveland Clinic study analyzes data from over 450,000 hospital admissions
Blood clots, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), and medical malpractice
DVTs can cause pulmonary embolism after surgery
Texarkana Court of Appeals rules that juvenile operating room behavior is a health care liability claim protected by Texas tort reform
Nursing staff painted male patient's toenails, placed an unnecessary diaper and colostomy bag